Criminal Law
An Alabama Teen Is Charged With Murder in a Fatal Drive-By
A teenager has been charged with murder in a drive-by shooting in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, that left a man and a 2-year-old dead, authorities said Monday.
AL.com reports that Tyrese Laquon Bell, 19, aka “Red,” is charged with murder in the Sunday afternoon shooting that killed Marcus Winston Jr., 25, and 2-year-old Ashton Jones, who is not related to Winston.
Winston died on the scene and the child died later at a hospital.
Bell was arrested Monday evening and will be held in the Tuscaloosa County Jail with bonds totaling $3 million.
